First I will start off with saying that this is a huge hotel. So be ready to walk. I went with my husband and 3 boys which are 17 yrs, 3 yrs and 2 yrs old. Now I will start with the cons which there was only one. Now if you happen to arrive at the hotel prior to 3pm... more

I LL be short and two the point.The trip there we got stuck in the airport and had to sleep in the airport ok not the resorts problem.Once we got to the front desk ,well not very helpful,my grandmother moves faster .The rooms are nice alot of room (we had 4 people 2 kids 2 adults) .Tip the maid first... more

It's a great place to get a lot of sun. The pool was a bit dirty and there were no taxis during late evening or night. The buffet is ok. I advise you to try the other types of food as well. There is a great place for drinks (peach ice tea, frappaccino e.t.c.). The seats for the beach are... more

Stayed here 31st July - 14th August 08. Large group of 22 ages ranging from 15 - 52. We had a fantastic time at Ocean Sands. We set up base camp 1 at the blue pool and loved the cushions on the beds. The blue pool is the quiet pool and is very relaxing. Never had a problem getting beds... more

Stayed here from 31 July to 14 August 2008 & couldn't have had a better time anywhere. This was my second visit to DR & I wasn't disappointed. Flight with First Choice was good even though we where slightly delayed, only problem was they where quite late bringing the first lot of food round - bearing in mind that we... more

We stayed from 31st July - 14th August with my children aged 13 and 10. Flight We flew with First Choice in standard seating and upgraded the IFE for £5 each - well worth it. You can watch films at your convenience. Service on both journeys was good. Transfer Very good - one drop-off at Barcelo and on departure, we... more

I am writing the review after having such a wonderful relaxing time at this lovely resort in the wonderful Dominican Republic!! This was our first time to the country and we were very impressed by standards of the airport and the accomadation! I had read many reviews prior to travel and realise that it is best to take the useful... more

HIS_ totally agree with some of the more recent reports, this is a lovely place an excellent resort and has nice smiley staff who for all but the minor exception ie the internet cafe guy were friendly helpful and always keen to chat. the place was clean tidy a bit basic in the rooms but definitley above average. food was... more

Hi Just to let you know this is a great place, and do not understand the bad reveiws. Negatives would be 1/ rooms needs some TLC, 2nd week staff were slower serving However the + side is great Pool Beach Staff Hotel rep was great (First Choice) Eating places 24/7 bar - can create some early morning noise when people... more